Family Law Practice Areas

At Drake Law, our lawyers believe in a balanced approach to divorce and family law. While we strive for amicable solutions through mediation and collaborative methods when appropriate, we are also prepared to litigate fiercely when the situation demands it.

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Family Mediation
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Separation & Divorce
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Common-Law Separation
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Parenting Time & Decision Making (Child Custody & Access)
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Child Support
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Spousal Support
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Property Division
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Family Court & Litigation
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Cohabitation Agreements
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Collaborative Family Law

Our Family Law & Divorce Lawyers

  • William J. Doran, Senior Lawyer - Family Mediation - A headshot photo of William in suit and tie, smiling.

    William J. Doran

    Senior Lawyer | Mediator

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  • Brianne Kostal, Associate Lawyer - Family Law - a headshot photo of Brianne smiling

    Brianne Kostal

    Associate Lawyer | Family Law

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  • Heidy Barsoum, Associate Lawyer - Family Law - A headshot photo of Heidy in white blouse and black jacket, smiling.

    Heidy Barsoum

    Associate Lawyer | Family Law

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  • Evgenia Karakehayova, Associate Lawyer - Family Law. A headshot photo of Evgenia smiling.

    Evgenia Karakehayova

    Associate Lawyer | Family Law

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  • Zach Remen, Associate Lawyer - Real Estate and Family Law - A headshot photo of smiling Zach in a suit and tie.

    Zach Remen

    Associate Lawyer | Family Law

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  • Aaron MacKenzie, Associate Lawyer - Family Law - A headshot photo of Aaron in a suit and tie.

    Aaron MacKenzie

    Associate Lawyer | Family Law

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  • Eyad Shhap, an Associate Family Lawyer at Drake Law, a professional photo portrait.

    Eyad Shhap

    Associate Lawyer | Family Law

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  • Alyssa Gassi, Associate Lawyer - Family Law - a headshot photo of Alyssa in formal attire and glasses, smiling.

    Alyssa Gassi

    Associate Lawyer | Family Law

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Family Law Resources & Tools

Family Lawyer Insights

William J. Doran

SENIOR LAWYER | FAMILY MEDIATION

Brianne Kostal

ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

Heidy Barsoum

ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

Evgenia Karakehayova

ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

Zach Remen

ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

Aaron MacKenzie

ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

Drake Family Lawyers’ Top 10 Dos & Don’ts of Divorce

Key family law advice - straight from our divorce & family lawyers - on how to conduct yourself during separation and divorce for the best possible outcome.

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